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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,195,838.29, 1,793,451.79 and 354,193.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,195,838.29, 1,793,451.79 and 354,193.21 is: 531,199.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,195,838.29 : 1,793,451.79 = 354,193.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,195,838.29/1,793,451.79 = 354,193.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,195,838.29x = 1,793,451.79 × 354,193.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,195,838.29x = 635,228,446,480.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,228,446,480.35/1,195,838.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,199.29

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